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UK set for extra $5 billion AI investment

Digital infrastructure group Equinix on Thursday announced plans to invest £3.9 billion ($5.1 billion) on new AI data centres near London, boosting Britain’s ambition of becoming a leader in artificial intelligence. An AI “campus” will be constructed in the county of Hertfordshire, north of the capital, and follows recent announcements from US technology giants Microsoft…

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The 41 Best Fall Fashion Items Under $500

The 41 Best Fall Fashion Items Under $500

Like many fashion people, fall is my favorite season. Cooler temperatures allow for more advanced styling opportunities, textural elements are encouraged, and layering ideas are plentiful. Each fall also brings a slew of new trends, and this year’s feel particularly noteworthy. Funnel-neck details are punctuating outerwear, fringe is adorning everything from suede jackets to maxi…

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Asia mixed: Tech fuels record tallies in Japan and Korea, China slumps on weak factory data

Asia mixed: Tech fuels record tallies in Japan and Korea, China slumps on weak factory data

Asia stocks presented a mixed picture on Friday, reflecting divergent economic trends across the region. Japanese and South Korean shares continued their strong performance, extending recent record rallies driven by sustained gains in the technology sector. In contrast, Chinese shares faced selling pressure and moved lower. This decline followed th… Source link

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What was behind Amazon’s 14,000-person layoff? ‘Culture,’ says CEO Jassy

What was behind Amazon’s 14,000-person layoff? ‘Culture,’ says CEO Jassy

With strong showings in both its retail and cloud computing divisions, Amazon’s financial results for the third quarter soared past Wall Street expectations Thursday, two days after it announced historic layoffs. Heading into Thursday’s earnings report, Amazon was fresh off announcing those sweeping layoffs that hit 14,000 employees, 2,303 of whom are based in the…

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